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Mom Minus Dad: The Essential Resource Guide for Busy Adults with a Newly Widowed Parent    by Jamieson Haverkampf
Price: $9.99 USD. 85160 words. Published on April 29, 2009. .

Winner of 5 book awards including Writer’s Digest Magazine, Foreword Magazine, Mom’s Choice Awards, Indie Book Awards and Georgia Author of the Year Award Nominee, Mom Minus Dad is the only practical handbook available with 500+ resources and advice on ten parent loss topics. The author shares how she and her sister—both in their early 30's—found success and managed parent loss struggles.
Choosing Childcare    by Stevanne Auerbach
Price: $9.99 USD. 32080 words. Published on November 3, 2009. .

Choosing Childcare offers the original, detailed, concise, practical guidance on selecting childcare. Provides essential answers to best services. Includes information, checklists, potential arrangements, interviewing, understanding choices, tips on selection, pros and cons, planning budget, resources, schedules and more.
Dementia Diary, A Caregiver's Journal    by Robert Tell
Price: $3.99 USD. 38820 words. Published on February 6, 2010. .

This full length memoir tells what it like to be the only son of a widowed Mom rapidly sinking into the fog of dementia, and who lives alone a plane trip away? Robert Tell tells this tale with compassion and humor. If you have watched helplessly as your parent, spouse or friend's identity vanished into the sinkhole of Alzheimer's Disease (or another dementia), "Dementia Diary" was written for you.
How to Communicate with Alzheimer's - A Practical Guide and Workbook for Families    by Susan Kohler
Price: $9.95 USD. 17490 words. Published on March 9, 2010. .

If you are living with someone who has Alzheimer's,other related dementias, confusion or memory loss, you know how difficult just the simple act of communication can be between you and your loved one. This book can help.
Conversations with a Near-Death Experiencer    by Diane Goble
Price: $5.99 USD. 95570 words. Published on August 15, 2010. .

When Diane Goble started her first web site, A Near-Death Experience BeyondtheVeil.net, in 1996 about her own near-death experience, thousands of people, ages 16 to 95 from all over the world began emailing her and asking questions about NDEs, death & dying, fear about death, grief, reincarnation, suicide. This ebook is a collection of FAQs and Diane's responses from her near-death perspective.
The Breast Cancer Caregiver’s Survival Guide: Practical Tips for Supporting Your Wife through Breast Cancer    by Rick Kraemer
Price: Free! 3910 words. Published on September 14, 2010. .

You’ve gotten the bad news from your wife’s doctor, and we’re here to help. In 2000, Becky was diagnosed with breast cancer, but now she is in remission and leading a normal, healthy, and athletic lifestyle. This booklet is in response to the questions we’ve received from men looking for practical advice on supporting their wives through this difficult time.
The Enduring Human Spirit: Thought-Provoking Stories on Caring for Our Elders    by Charles Tindell
Price: $12.80 USD. 73930 words. Published by Idyll Arbor  on October 18, 2010. .

Charles Tindell writes about the lives of real people. He then asks us to ponder thought-provoking questions about the meaning of these lives (and the meaning of our own lives as we grow older). We have many questions to answer: How do we deal with our parents’ aging and our own aging? What keeps a person’s spirit alive and growing?
Sugar Shock; My Life With a Diabetic Husband    by Jennifer Ellis
Price: $2.99 USD. 9790 words. Published on February 10, 2011. .

This is an honest account of living with a diabetic spouse. My husband is a Type 1 diabetic, and we have dealt with many medical problems over the years. I hope that this book will offer insight into the difficulties faced by diabetics. I also hope that it will call attention to the challenges of spouses of diabetics, whose stress and needs are too often ignored.
Memories, An Alzheimer's Story    by G. Lusby
Price: $5.99 USD. 31340 words. Published on February 12, 2011. .

Memories is the heart-wrenching story of a family facing the realization that their most beloved family member is suffering from Alzheimer's disease. A disease that robs each person of their health, their dignity, and their memories.
True Calling - Inspirational Stories and Resources for Caregiviers    by Laura Marie Patterson
Price: $3.99 USD. 50330 words. Published on April 13, 2011. .

Laura Marie writes straight from the heart with her true stories about her experiences in care-giving. A must read for everyone, especially caregivers and family members of the elderly and disabled. Includes tips and invaluable resources in all aspects of care-giving. Share your care-giving story and add your comments at: http://www.TrueCallingBook.com